VOL. XV.
HAR.NEY COUNTY, OREGON, DECEMBER 7, 1901.
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rounding country is lovely and house* At Jerome we saw the big
afforded us a great relief from the gest copper mine smelter in the
prolonged stretches uf barron sage United States. Prescott is one of
SUBSCRIPTION RAI h-
OVERLAND TRIP OF J. E. MARTIN AND brush plains and bills. Thecli- the "wide awake” town of this ter
12.00
>■» Y«ar .....................................
ARCHIE.M GOWAN.
mate of this portion of Utah is sal- ritory. While completely burned
.i.uv
Ux Mouth»..................... /..
.. .75
fürs« Munta» ............. ..
1 ubrions both winter and summer, down a little over a year ago it
Stockraising and mining are the has already been rebuilt with nice
OFFICIAL DIBEC POKY
An Interesting Write-up cf Their Wanderings principal industries.
STATE—OBBUON 1
dwellings and up tn date store
8.8«aaum.................... I
J- H Mitchell
Througii Various Section South--
I
J.'Bvl H ."UllvU
buildings. This is only an illus
We
were
soon
on
top
of
the
W hat They Saw.
I Thus, ’louguc.
Buckskin Mountains near the Ari- tration of the prosperity of that en 0
njreMuea ....................
A. Mood>
iJruey Geuaral . ... . ...D. K. N.B.n. Kuuru
,/fcrnor ..
....» .....
1- i.’iuer
The start was made from Burns zona line where we had a magtii- tire southern couutrv extending
jre ary «1 Sl»u
................
l lpuul .r
easarar.................................
~ ^o<,re the middle of June with onr objec ficiant bird’s eye view of the Grand from Northern Arizona dear down
pt. Fublie laairuction.............. J H Ackeri g . u
Canon where it wound about in into Mexico. Everything is min
“t. Friutcr
" 11 >-wl« tive point in a ‘‘land
, K
S".ll:
the plat* au beneath us and finally ing and very startling discoveries
summer.”
.......................
A light wagon and a span ofj burets through and severs two have been made in the last few
XINBTU JEDICJAI. 111.STRICT.
mighty ranges uf mountains, mak years. The old residents no doubt'
,,M. D. C lii fobd small mules completed our equip
•tnctJudgj.............
W W Miner
ing
on the north Buckskin and on will be glad to learn that I. Jewitt
strict Attorney
...
•9
Leaving Burns
.................. iS Geer ment for travel.
1 nt-tie pre«« mail»«
..JU Si Vi row
fprnierly a resident of Silvies valley
iji-ieaaior ...............
late in the afternoon we stopped the south the Mogollons.
After three days lugging in the I a prosperous business i man of j
COLMTY— IXBNCY :
the first night at T.awen, aid the
. Jmne« v Sparrow
totity Judge ................
deep
sand from the little village of Prescott. I was interested in the
. H. Kieliaeison second day we went to Anderson
erk ................................
....... KA .Miller
. .......................................
Johnson
we arrived at last at Lee’s remains of Fort Whipple tor it was
The Best Supplied
....... J K Johnson valley.
rvevor................ ...........
i,o> Shelley
to there that my father had march
lenff............... -..............
Ferry
which
takes
its
name
from
J W Bueh»itno
Crossing
Stein
’
s
mountains
we
»sensor...............
J C Kurnetl
ed from San Di.igo during the Re
□•joi rfiapcrinieudeut
............. E J NoLie ' traveled under the crest of the the notorious John D. Lee who first
aCK Inspector ............
A.
Venator
bellion. It seen ed that I was near
»in luusii/uvrs..................... '
R J Williams southern side of those magnificent established that crossing on the
a
UABNBT O- «- I»AN1> orricir:
peaks for n couple of days stopping Colorado. His house end old fort familiar spot as 1 recalled many
....Geo. W llares
egister ...........................
....... Cbaa. Newell at the ranches of the I’. L. S. Co. still remains where he took refuge tales he had often told of at that
eceiver ...........................
and Devine, The latter place being ; when being pursued for the crime time a wild Apache country. After H
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tfUCJ&TlES.
one of the most picturesque in he later died for. A good old Mor- an overland trip of fourteen hun ii
ay I. VA REBEKAH Degree Xo. <3
vieet» every lat aud 3d ìVcduead«} .
America, is i situated at the very nion with his son and their families dred mih'. we arrived at Phoenix
Ti'. ie JOidMU N. G.
Fr^nki/t ¿reuton lite. Sec’y
base of a 6novv capped peak where , now reside there am! operate the in the Salt River valley. Ond only H
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gushing streams of ice water come terry They are eighty miles from appreciates this “oasis in the des- u
A. O. U. W. Burna Lo^ge, No. 4/
ll
M^.svery Friday afeSC
w
tearing down the mountain water white settlement and indeed Lee’s ort”the more after traveling across
barron
het
plains
of
hundreds
of
E il Hull. Rec. ing the meadows that widen out in | Eerry is a lonely spot entombed by
:*
----- WE CARRY A FULL I.INE OF-----
the valley below, The house is perpendicular cliffs towering a miles. The city is beautiful with
HARKEY LOME. NO. 77, I. O O I.
tine
buildings
such
as
the
capitol,
M..U al Odd Fello« Han.Mev«y)(Saturd.y
during
the
thousand
feet
into
the
heavens,
completely shaded
,4V p hi ,
,A v kiug> >ecy.
days by the most beauti- Here you are at the head of Granite court house, city hall, store build
- - - - ---- - summer
ful trees. In a park of forty acres > Canon which gradually increases ings and residences, The streets!
aro shaded with such rare trees as i
professional cards
within a quarter of a mile of the ’n depth, until it finally takes the
the olive.pepper.evpress, fig, pome
name
of
the
Grand
Canon
of
the
, house is a herd of seventeen elk. j
granite and umbrella. For a win
GEO. 8. SIZEMORE,
3
All over the fields wild deer feed Colorado which is over a mile in
ter climate Phoenix cannot be ex
attorney ,
promiscously with the cattle, and depth and fifteen miles wide from celled. Ladies during th*'months lì
B urns , .............................. O regon . coveys of China pheasents, quail, rim to rim at the top.
of December and January have
Collection's Land business, and Bea, l>ol>-white,
Following a winding road graded
praiie chickens and
isuue luatwsr prow II« utteuued to.
their lawn parties. It is the nat
sage hens are very plentiful.
¡out of Eolid ro k we soon lost
ural home for consumptives, hence
j. W illGGb,
DALTON BlGG-S
The traveler who once visits this sound of the gurgling waters and
the city is crowded with ‘‘lungers’’
favored spot will forever long to be were once more traveling a barren
Biggs & Biggs
during the winter months. The
there to remain in seclusion from plateau Nayajo Indian re - nation, J summers aro unbearably- hot being
ATTORNEYS - AT - LAW,
jThe long stretches of road without
1 UNS,
— — —
— OREGON. tlie world.
second to Yuma the hottest place
We remained a day at White water or feed for the mules was ■ n the globe. Many interesting
Practice in all the courts of Ore.
Horse and it was reluctantly that very monotonous, but fortunately things in tin Salt River Valley but
Sollectious promptly made.
we Lade goodbye to the last of the j the natural tanks in the lime stone the greatest tr -at to us was a yisit
». A. ruhmmi
c. W.F a »» i » h
Companies ranches in Oregon. rocks were filled by recent thunder
to th ■ largest ostrish farm in the
PARRISH à REMBOLD,
Crossing into nevada at old Fort storms. We found on the reserva-
I
world.
2Ï itorneyfi-ui-Law,
McD.-rmitt, we traveled the Win- tion tnany Navajoa engaged in
We saw the birds in their brood.
Barn» ( hîm I Canyon < ’ity,.' < >rp-“n.
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nemucca ____
road to Paradise Hill at 1 farming stockraising and weaving ! ing pens, the incubators al work
Will practice in tho » onrts ui Utir .f.
iraut cuuutic« *ud in tbe bUprtme coUit ol tue which point we turned to the east blankets.
1 his art lias m- tlii-in
Ante, uud kUiuiii U.B. land wfiicv.
and the young ostrich’s. Some
and crossed the railroad nt Battle famous throughout the Middle seven hundred finds are kept on F
Chas. H. Leonard,
‘ . We also found a few Mo-
mountain. Our course from here 1 8tates.
i this farm and they are owned by an H
A ttorney - at - i . aw ,
took us over the Lewis mountain to .quia noted for their pottery work
eastern trust or syndicate.
Careful attention given to Collec Cortey, a mining camp at the very and their mysterious religious rite«
After disposing with our outfit
tions and Real Estate matters.
summit of an abrupt range. Here in which they subject themselves
we traveled over the Southern Pa
Notary Public
we visited one of the biggest pay- to the bites of poisonous reptile
cific to Tucson where my uncle re
H arney ,
-
O regon
ing silver mines in the state. We this is known as the,lFnake Dance.”
mained while I took a peep at Mex
were shown a few choice samples A scattering of Piutes we were glad
in an NtoN W illiam «
M. F itz erald
ico. Going to El Paso, Texas, 1
of ore which assayed as high as to meet on the reservation and they tool: the Mexican <’-t.tral for Chi-
Attorno' m
at u
Law.
Auornej
.
r Notery
h „ i >| Fnl>.;<
c A_,, ut
one dollar per.pound.
reminded us of Harney. After hulhua, the capital of the state of
williams & F itzgerald
Timber is very scarce in the crossing the Little Colorado we the same name. Remaining only a
Onice in old Meaenic Building.
north eastern part of Nevada and soon began to ascend tin- Mog-lbm week I did not h ive the time to see
B urnì ,
-
O regon
at Cortey we noticed that all the range and we were exceedingly much. Chihuhua is known a« the
wood used for the mine and mill glad to be at camp in the pine for- Ainrri in City of Mexico, having
S. W. MILLER,
was I transported from the rough erts at Flagstaff. 1 his is the fully one thousand Americans en
NOTARY PUBLIC.
peaks i on the backs of burros. Skylight City being s-ven thou gaged in various businesses. Min
After three days travel from Cortey sand feet above tea level lowering ing is the principal vocation for for
Burns, - - - Oregon.
through an extensive mineral coun at the base of San Francisco Butte» eigner«, but just now they are tak
». ». XAKSOXX,
JvlIS » .«.K’l
try we arrived at the old mining which rise to an elevation of eleyen ing up sto< kraising and manufac-
MARSDEN i GEARY.
town of Eureka, the terminus of a i thousand feet.
i.urin;’. Perhaps no country in the
Perhaps no city in th- world ha-
Physicians ami Surgeons.
branch line of road running out
We’are living the people of Harney and Malheur counties on opportunity to exchange their
world offers greater inducement for
BURRS, OREGON.
from Palisades on the main line. a grander summer climate than capita: than the rep iblic of Mexico
pr
wlucta
Lr CASH AND MERCHANDISE. We pay the highest price in Cash and Merchandise
IJt<v «< reaidewe.
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•'
From Eureka to Ely is seventy 1 Flagstaff hence many invalids go This, of course, is the case in all :
» •
mili s over various ranges of rough there to lie benefited by the exhile- undeveloped countries.
r*
rating
mountain
air.
DR H. VOLP,
hills. Ely is the county seat of
Ti.- 1» . uliarities of the Mexicans
White Pine county, and while com Tourists from all over the world are many. First of all, they are 0
Physician and Surgeon,
paratively an old town is now on stop there in order to visit the many far behind the times in every phase
ornes at atainsM e
the verge of a Loom. Extensive ¡daces of remoun. The ice caves, of civilization. Even to this day ♦♦
copper and gold prospects are very the remains of cliff dwellers, the of enlightenment you can see the
H. KLEBb, M. D.
promising and already the town is Natural Bridge of Arizona and the 'fexican farmer plowing with a
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
backed by two established quartz Grand Canon are among the great stick. In the city I noticed many
Odie« in Vcrgtly Building.
At the Arcadia Stock Yard* we will receive for half cash and half good-«
mills. The large capita) which is wonders of the world. About the atnii-ing things ¡Town the street
B urrs ,
O»»ws.
promoting the great movement of middle of August we resumed our came the milk man on a burro's
Telept ne N > ITI
developing work in those parts journey south through the beauti back w.th a big j ir of milk sus
H. ». Bravata»
L E
suggests the idea that Ely may ful pine timber, stopping a day or pended on either side of the undig
Hibbard & Brownton. -con be the largest camp in Nevada. so at Oak creek where we enjoyed
nified little animil. The vegetable
D entists .
It is there that Mrs. McKinley ami catching a mess of »peekled trout man came next with his produce
ora« «rat ‘Inorerai o: Tbe 1 iiiaet • Eia-
her sister are at present developing We stopped for a day on Beaver completely covering hie burro, and
Barn» Oregon.
properties that were left them in creek and bathed in a most curious perched on top of the load you will
the estate of their father. After ! spring the water of which is very always e--e the rider. It is aston
Having bought the Re-tan-
leaving Ely we passed through the strongiv pregnated with i oda and ishing to see the terrible loads that
old camp of Oscola which like oth*r mineral«. It come» gurgling are constantly carried by the burro.
■ rant business of > .m n Le» -
.-’ti-ck must be sound and acceptable to Superintendent Metcalf, of‘Arcadia.
hundreds of other silver proposi ou’of the sand witii such force that The Mexican hae not gut to using
I rvrpectfully invite a continu*
tions such as Hamilton and Eureka it was impossible to sink in it was wagons and roads as yet. Gue
• atiooof all old pair ns. as «• .
are now lik* Goldsmiths' "Deserted surely sport to float around on top. could profitably «pend a month
a« new.
Mu* H b-
Village.” While in Snake valley Near the mouth of Beaver creek lu looking over the state of Chihuhua
we crossed into Utah and soon we three miles cf Camp Veed is the and th»n they wonld only have an
were entirely with the Latter Day greatest of ail remains of the pre idea of what is to be seen in the
• - nt«.
historic race called Cliff Dwellers. R-pttblie. I «oi <1 like to say
JOHN M M ELLEN
jarate -ometbn .'alxMit tb>- ¡uaintn*-«» and
A castle of twenty-«even
apastiuents all in a gooa
antiquity of the country but as tny
• «• W.nw*•
preservation. It is built on an off letter i« already Vx> iot.g I will have
O’-i >n
■ MM
>g out set in a perpendicular cliff of one to hasten it through with only sug-
>i’. l.aT g--- ng t.>a’. it is worth while f >r us
Clark« bcn<’r*d and eighty fee’.
Cl-.ndr da?« ¡-referred f r
way
to
th
«¡1 t > lake a trip -mong our m-ar
making «Mtit r
Ph’.toe fin
M
tern-
i*t ighboee of M» xi i.
ished in cart* and platinum
?//- eerier z/*z/.y ,»Z,r/Z wrare^<Zz«»«^e.
%^Z«/Z »rWer» «
Hie
privi
¡toTncsxi I joined my
effect»
he Times-’-zrzli FORTY-FIVE HUNDRED MILES
THE
OREGON FORWARDING
COMPANY,
Oregon
GENERAL MERCHANDISE
In Eastern Oregon
STORE
I
I Clothing, Boots and Shoes, Hats and Caps
DRY SOODS AND CENTS FURNISHINGS
Our Grocery and Hardware stock is complete
in every particular.
3 UDEBAKER WAGONS
and OLIVER CHILLED PLOWS
TXT surelxoixses!
or tXicle
curaci. ZEFelts
Steer Cal\Tcs, YcnrlingStcers
and Two-year-old Stecrw-
We have concluded to make Ontario and Arcadia
points of exchange thus enabling every farmer to
dispose of his products readily.
TC. 21.